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Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders Real-World Problems

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

20,400 cm3

b)

61,200 cm3

c)

1,360 cm3

d)

340 cm3

2.

Find the volume of water needed to fill three fourths of the aquarium.

a)

3,150 in3

b)

4,200 in3

c)

6,300 in3

d)

262.5 in3

3.
a)

60 cm3

b)

15 cm3

c)

30 cm3

d)

120 cm3

4.

Find the surface area of the wooden block.

a)

102 cm2

b)

72 cm2

c)

30 cm2

d)

132 cm2

5.
a)

768 cm3

b)

32 cm2

c)

192 cm3

d)

96 cm3

6.

Find the surface area of the metal bar.

a)

688 cm2

b)

624 cm2

c)

64 cm2

d)

137.6 cm2

7.
a)

7 in

b)

49 in

c)

14 in

d)

11 in

8.

A square prism of height 11 inches has a volume of 539 cubic inches. Find the surface area of the prism.

a)

406 in2

b)

308 in2

c)

98 in2

d)

58 in2

9.
a)

12 in

b)

10 in

c)

9 in

d)

14 in

10.

Find the surface area of the prism.

a)

480 in2

b)

360 in2

c)

120 in2

d)

600 in2

11.
a)

8 cm

b)

64 cm

c)

15 cm

d)

16 cm

12.

Find the surface area of the candle.

a)

608 cm2

b)

480 cm2

c)

128 cm2

d)

1088 cm2

13.
a)

10.96 in

b)

78 in

c)

13.57 in

d)

57 in

14.

Find the surface area of the prism. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

a)

550.56 in2

b)

394.56 in2

c)

156 in2

d)

706.56 in2

15.
You are putting in a pool at your house in the shape of a rectangular prism.  The length is 40 ft, the width is 20 ft and the 3-D height is 12 ft.  How much water will be in the pool?
a)
8640 cubic feet
b)
8400 cubic feet
c)
8000 cubic feet
d)
9600 cubic feet
16.
You want to wrap the box in the image.  How much wrapping paper would you need?
a)
415 squared cm
b)
489 squared cm
c)
302 squared cm
d)
612 squared cm
17.
The Cheese Head in the image is a triangular prism.  The base of the triangle is 12 in and height of the triangle is 8 in.  The 3-D height is 4 in.  What is the volume of the cheese head? 
a)
85 inches cubed
b)
192 inches cubed
c)
256 inches cubed
d)
384 inches cubed
18.
Find the surface area of the Egyptian Pyramid.
a)
150,250 square meters
b)
190,900 square meters
c)
202,000 square meters
d)
245,500 square meters
19.

What is the volume of the following tent?

a)

45 cubic in

b)

36 cubic in

c)

108 cubic in

d)

54 cubic in

20.
Each side of this ice cube measures 2 inches.  What is the volume of the ice cube?
a)
6 cubic inches
b)
8 cubic inches
c)
12 cubic inches
d)
8 square inches
21.
What is the volume of this Rubik cube if each small cube measures 1 centimeter?
a)
3 cubic centimeters
b)
9 cubic centimeters
c)
27 cubic centimeters
d)
18 cubic centimeters